If you run LiPos, you know what they’re like. Most of the time, no bother. Charge them, run them, put them away. That’s the routine. And for the most part, it works. But every now and then, one doesn’t. When a LiPo battery fails, it doesn’t hang about. Heat builds, it vents, and before you […]

If you’ve ever shopped for LiPo batteries, you’ve probably seen a C-rating listed on the pack. But what exactly does it mean, and why does it matter for your RC model? Whether you’re bashing, racing or flying, choosing the right C-rating is crucial for getting the best performance and lifespan from your battery.

Your power supply is one of the most vital parts of your set-up… and it’s also one of the most confusing! If you’re new to RC, you’ve probably got lots of questions about your batteries and fortunately we’ve got the answers!

Think of your battery as the beating heart of your model – you need to select the right pack to align with its performance needs. This is where understanding the relationship between battery voltage and cell count is essential. But don’t worry, it’s not as complicated as it sounds! Let’s dive into the basics, to help you pick the right battery to unlock the full potential of your RC adventures!